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Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera June 8th 2008. Click image for larger view. I love the short period when every dandelion plant seems to flower at the exact same time. A field full of yellow flowers on a sunny day is a beautiful sight so I could not resist taking out the camera to […]

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera February 13th 2008. Click image for larger view. We had some extreme winds today with speeds between 55 and 60 MPH (25m/s). In this picture you can see the view from my bedroom window with the raging ocean behind the old barn. 10 minutes later I was not able […]

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera January 31st 2008. Click image for larger view. In this black and white picture you can see the house that I grew up in. It is located at the tip of a small headland called Laupstad, one of the most idyllic places in Northern Norway (in my humble opinion). […]

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera October 28th 2007. Click image for larger view. The days are definitely getting shorter here in Northern Norway! I took this picture 4 PM in the “evening”. I really love this scene with the combination of mountain and sea (and of course the boatsheds). A similar scene, in a […]

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera August 29th 2007. Click image for larger view. I woke up today to snow covering the mountain peaks. It is a sign that autumn will soon be coming here in northern Norway, but it makes a pretty picture don’t you think? The mountain peaks are 1000 meters above the […]